Abstract: An .alpha.-amylase characterized by having a specific activity at least 25% higher than the specific activity of Termamyl.RTM. at a temperature in the range of 25.degree. C. to 55.degree. C. and a pH value in the range of pH 8 to pH 10.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 1, 1995
Date of Patent:
October 20, 1998
Assignee:
Novid Nordisk
Inventors:
Helle Outtrup, Henrik Bisg.ang.rd-Frantzen, Peter Rahbek stergaard, Michael Dolberg Rasmussen, Pia Van der Zee